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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>==Procedure==<br />
'''Apply In-Person:'''<br><br />
#To apply for investment incentives, the applicant needs to fill out the application to obtain General Authority for Investment and free zone (GAFI).<br />
#Please ensure you fill out the information accurately.<br />
#Refer to the “Required information” section of this procedure to learn more the required information details needed.<br />
#Submit the application form to the Advisory Board along with a Letter of reference from the applicant's Bank(s) in Egyptian and overseas, Certificate of character (local and overseas) and a copy of the business plan to the Secretary Investment Permit Advisory Board and Ministry of Finance, Industry and Consumer Affairs<br />
#Please pay the fees to the authorities.<br />
#Collect your investment permit.<br><br />
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==Required Documents==<br />
*Application form signed by the investor/agent<br />
*Power of attorney, if application is made through an agent<br />
*Photocopies of Memorandum and Articles of Association, or a similar document of the parent company (where the investment is to be made by a branch of a foreign business organization in Egypt)<br />
*Photocopies of passport pages of each shareholder, if the company is to be established in Egypt<br />
*Clearance letter from the Ministry of Trade and Industry for the company name<br />
*3 recent passport-size photographs if the investor is an individual person<br />
*In the case of a joint investment with a domestic investor, a photocopy of the identity card or certificate evidencing domestic investor status<br><br />
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==Office Locations & Contacts==<br />
'''The General Authority for Investment and free zone (GAFI)'''<br><br />
Address : GAFI: 3, Salah Salem st.; <br><br />
Nasr City, Cairo, 11562, <br><br />
Egypt.<br><br />
Telephone : +202 240 55 428<br><br />
Fax : +202 240 55 421<br><br />
Email : info@comesaria.org<br><br />
Contact [http://www.comesaria.org/site/en/general-authority-for-investment-and-free-zones-gafi.108.html Link]<br><br />
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==Eligibility==<br />
All foreign investor or a domestic investor who want to establish a business in Egypt.<br><br />
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==Fees==<br />
The fees is LE 2000.<br><br />
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==Validity==<br />
The validity is of a 1 year.<br><br />
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==Documents to Use==<br />
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==Sample Documents==<br />
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==Processing Time==<br />
The processing time is 24 hours.<br><br />
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==Related Videos==<br />
Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.<br />
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type='website'>video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.<br />
Please remove the '&' inside the tags during implementation.<br />
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver,<br />
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube<br />
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.<br />
e.g In the following url 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M' Video ID is 'Y0US7oR_t3M'.<br><br />
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==Instructions==<br />
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e.g. The state office holds birth records since january 1908.<br><br />
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==Required Information==<br />
*Name of the applicant<br />
*Intended Business Address<br />
*Mailing Address<br />
*Telephone number<br />
*Fax number<br />
*E-mail Address<br />
*Business Type<br />
*For corporations: names, nationalities, domicile of shareholders and percentage of Share Capital<br />
*Amount of Capital to be invested in the enterprise<br />
*Summary of business activities to be carried out<br />
*Number of individuals to be employed<br />
*Bankers Name and Address in Egypt or overseas<br><br />
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==Need for the Document==<br />
An investment permit is issued to an investor to establish a new enterprise or to expand or upgrade one that already exists. As per the Investment and Incentives Law No. 8 of 1997 (as amended)and it is affiliated to the Ministry of investment in Egypt, a foreign investor or a domestic investor who is eligible for and wants to get incentives, is required to obtain an investment permit to invest in Egypt.<br><br />
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==Information which might help==<br />
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==Other uses of the Document/Certificate==<br />
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e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.<br><br />
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==External Links==<br />
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